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The Australian Senate passed an amendment to the Murray-Darling Basin Plan this week. This means that remaining water recovery, more than 600 billion litres, for the environment will not go


ahead. Reporter SARAH DINGLE and executive producer Alice Brennan cover this and other developments since our investigation went to air. UPDATE: A Royal Commission into the Murray Darling


Basin Plan has concluded with a scathing report accusing the Commonwealth government authorities of maladministration, negligence, and unlawful actions. You can read it here:


https://www.mdbrc.sa.gov.au/sites/default/files/murray-darling-basin-royal-commission-report.pdf?v=1548898371 MEDIA AWARD: Background Briefing's two-part investigation into the


declining health of Australia's largest river system won the UN Day Media award for Promotion of Responsible Consumption and Production. See all the winners here:


https://unaavictoria.org.au/media-awards/winners-finalists/current-winners-and-finalists/ EARLIER: This story is subject to an editorial complaint. Please refer to this statement:


https://about.abc.net.au/complaints/background-briefing-29-april-6-may-2018-abc-news-facebook-26-april-2018/. 


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